Lula Washington

The Lula Washington Dance Theatre is a Los Angeles-based  Afro-American dance company that performs innovative and provocative choreography. It incorporates the dance styles of gospel church, classical ballet, modern and hip-hop with roots in African American culture.

The company performs with “Freedom Jazz Movement” a quartet of exceptional musicians, and presents a creative colorful program.

Lula Washington is admired as a teacher, dancer and choreographer with a very unique style and approach to dance. 

“Despite her success, Lula remains a down-to-earth artist, activist and leader, committed to her art and her community” (New York Times).

Program:
Search for Humanism – Choreography : Lula Washington
Spontaneous Combustion – Choreography: Lula Washington
We Wore the Mask – Choreography: Lula Washington
Random Thoughts - Choreography: Lula Washington
Angelitos Negros – Choreography:  Donald Mckayle
Reign – Choreography: Rennie Harris

“If you like drama, jazz music and watching beautiful people doing beautiful things, you’ll love Lula Washington Dance Theatre.”  (Palm Beach Daily News)

“…an evening-long explosion of style and attitude. This is an exciting company” (New Jersey Recorder)